5 Bed Detached House For Sale

Set within the heart of the Vale of the White Horse, nestled on the edge of this pretty village, away from main roads, lies this handsome detached Grade II Listed house. Featuring an architect designed extension and now offers FIVE BEDROOMS, THREE BATHROOMS, THREE RECEPTIONS and kitchen with AGA. Gated parking, detached carriage house with room over, private established gardens. Offered with no-onward sale. Highly recommended.


The Property
The Dairy House lies on the edge of this popular village. It neighbours former agricultural buildings that have now been sympathetically converted providing characterful residential dwellings. Listed Grade II for its historical importance, the property dates back to the early C18. A sizeable and sympathetically designed extension was created to the rear which compliments the accommodation and affords views over the private gardens. The current layout offers a front door opening into a part glazed inner hall that has stairs rising to the first floor and doors to the dining and sitting rooms. The older part of the house accommodates a cosy sitting room with wood burning stove, well-appointed kitchen with double oven Aga and breakfast bar, spacious dining area with exposed beams.

Off a glazed hallway lies a fabulous drawing room with triple aspect and fireplace housing wood burning stove. Doors to the garden and terrace. The ground floor further encompasses a utility and cloakroom. The first floor offers a spacious landing serving three double bedrooms, the master having en suite and a ‘Jack & Jill’ bathroom serving the other two bedrooms. To the second floor, a charming landing with exposed beams provides access to two further bedrooms and shower room with WC.

The house is approached via a gated access onto a gravelled driveway affording parking for several vehicles. Detached coach house providing two bays and store with internal stairwell to hobbies room / home office. Delightful gardens to the rear with extensive lawns, established planting, small orchard and kitchen garden. Greenhouse and store.

Property Information
The property is freehold offering vacant possession upon completion. It has been placed into Band ‘G’ for Council tax purposes. EPC exempt. All main services are connected. Gas fired heating, underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. Local Authority – Vale of White Horse District Council.

Location
Fernham lies about 2 miles to the south of Faringdon, set away from busy roads with an outlook towards the Ridgeway and White Horse. The community centers around the parish church of St John the Evangelist, village hall and the popular public house, The Woodman. Nearby Faringdon is a busy market town offering an excellent range of amenities, to include sizeable supermarkets, sports centre and numerous eateries. Education is well catered for in the area with a number of reputable independent schools and quality state schools.

Swindon c.11m | Faringdon c.2m | Oxford c.22m
Railway Station Swindon to London Paddington 59 minutes